Water Heater Troubleshooting: Questions and Answers
At Emergency Plumbing, we understand the frustration of dealing with water heater issues. To help you navigate common problems, we’ve compiled a list of real-life scenarios and expert answers. Whether it’s corrosion, leaks, or rust, we’ve got you covered!
1) What Causes Corrosion on the Top of a Water Heater?
Scenario:
Maria in Naperville called us after noticing a whitish, crusty buildup and rust forming on the top of her water heater.
Answer:
Corrosion on the top of a water heater is often caused by leaks from pipe fittings, the temperature and pressure (T&P) relief valve, or the cold-w ... Read more »